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The Panic Virus: A True Story of Medicine, Science, and Fear
The Panic Virus A True Story of Medicine Science and Fear
Author: Seth Mnookin
WHO DECIDES WHICH FACTS ARE TRUE? In 1998 Andrew Wakefield, a British gastroenterologist with a history of self-promotion, published a paper with a shocking allegation: the measles-mumps-rubella vaccine might cause autism. The media seized hold of the story and, in the process, helped to launch one of the most devastating health scares ever. In ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781439158647
ISBN-10: 1439158649
Publication Date: 1/11/2011
Pages: 448
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Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback, Audio CD
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